Natural Nails

Question 1

The most common nail shape worn by men is?

Answer 1

Round

Question 2

A benefit of massage is

Answer 2

Stimulation of glandular activity

Question 3

A stroking or circular massage movement that is soothing and relaxing is

Answer 3

Effleurage

Question 4

A type of massage that uses pressure of specific points of hands and feet is

Answer 4

reflexology

Question 5

Treatment that soothes and moisturizes the hands or feet

Answer 5

Paraffin

Question 6

During a pedicure service, soak clients feet for

Answer 6

5-10 mins

Question 7

When is a massage performed in a manicure

Answer 7

Prior to polish

Question 8

Which part of the nail serves as a watertight seal that protects the matrix against infection

Answer 8

eponychium

Question 9

The living tissue that overlies the nail plate on the sides of the nail is

Answer 9

Perionychium

Question 10

The nail plate rest on which area of the nail

Answer 10

Nail bed

Question 11

The study of the structure and growth of the nails is

Answer 11

Onychology

Question 12

Another term for tinea pedis is

Answer 12

Athletes foot

Question 13

A loosening or separation of the nail is

Answer 13

onycholysis

Question 14

Another name for split or brittle nails is

Answer 14

Onychorrhexis

Question 15

Another name is bitten nails is

Answer 15

Onychophagy

Question 16

What are the bacteria that are harmless and can be beneficial

Answer 16

nonpathogenic

Question 17

Certain viruses can be prevented from…

Answer 17

vaccination

Question 18

Organisms that live on or obtain nutrients from other organism are known as

Answer 18

external parasites

Question 19

What occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body

Answer 19

general infection

Question 20

What type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through their own immune system

Answer 20

passive immunity

Question 21

What type of burn extends beneath the epidermis into the dermis causing a blister to form

Answer 21

second degree

Question 22

What should you do first if a client experiences a chemical burn

Answer 22

remove contaminated jewelry or clothing

Question 23

What is the first step to take when a chemical treatment gets in a clients eyes

Answer 23

flush the eyeball with lukewarm water for 15-30 mins

Question 24

A polish technique that creates a natural looking effect on the nails is called

Answer 24

French polish

Question 25

What are the things to cover while in the Connect phase of the nail service

Answer 25

Build rapport, firm handshake, pleasant tone of voice

Question 26

What are the things to cover during Complete part of nail service

Answer 26

ask questions and look for verbal and non verbal cues to determine clients satisfaction

Question 27

What nail product protects against stickiness

Answer 27

Speed dry polish

Question 28

What nail shape is good for active clients

Answer 28

Squoval

Question 29

How should the nails be filed

Answer 29

From corner to center

Question 30

A thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal overgrowth is called

Answer 30

Onychauxis

Question 31

What is sloughing lotion used for

Answer 31

As an exfoliant to remove dead skin cells

Question 32

Onychia is an inflammation of what part of the nail

Answer 32

Nail Matrix